text size A slowdown in home price gains continued as rising mortgage rates dampen the previous housing boom. Joe Raedle/Getty Images After months of thinning gains, home prices have finally fallen from year-ago levels, according to one frequent gauge of data. It could be a sign of what’s to come…
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Boomer Dads Are Driving Realtors Nuts
Photo-Illustration: by Curbed; Photo Getty Images Last spring at a townhouse showing in Bedford-Stuyvesant, the agent David Harris watched his client, a married millennial with a kid, bounced from room to room before taking a seat on a staged sofa — a gesture Harris had come to regard as a…
Journal Club 03-03-23 - Passive Income MD
Here’s Journal Club 02-03-23! Every week, I hold a JOURNAL CLUB. After filtering through the articles on the web, I present a few that impacted my life this week. Be safe and stay well! If you invest in any of the conventional retirement accounts, then you’re aware that your money…
More US home buyers are paying in cash, sweeping a majority of sales in some markets
Realtors in the region say many individuals who would have been priced out by Wall Street money a year ago are now able to step in, in particular buyers who made a profit selling property in more expensive parts of the United States. ”It’s mostly people retiring, or people who…
Journal Club 02-10-23 – Passive Income MD
Here’s Journal Club 02-10-23! Every week, I hold a JOURNAL CLUB. After filtering through the articles on the web, I present a few that impacted my life this week. Be safe and stay well! It’s no secret that many doctors have made hundreds or even thousands of dollars each year…
Atlanta Realtor Diaries
Photo-Illustration: Curbed; Photos: Dan Reynolds Photography/GettyImages, 4kclips/Shutterstock in”Realtor Diaries,” we hear from the people at the center of a wilder-than-ever market. Today, an hour-by-hour glimpse into the working world of a top Atlanta broker, Cindy “Rodeo” Steedle. 5am I wake up because my cat, Harley Davidson, is chasing my other…
Journal Club 01-20-23 – Passive Income MD
Here’s Journal Club 01-20-23! Every week, I hold a JOURNAL CLUB. After filtering through the articles on the web, I present a few that impacted my life this week. Be safe and stay well! When it comes to investing in your child’s education, the most common option chosen by many…
Paid Medical Surveys – Passive Income MD
A popular discussion topic in our Facebook group, Passive Income Docs, has been medical surveys. If you’ve never participated in one, medical surveys are a great way to make a little extra cash here and there while you’re in line for coffee, in between calls or cases, or whenever you…
Current Mortgage Interest Rates on August 2, 2023: Rates Climb
A variety of notable mortgage rates inched upward over the last seven days. The average interest rates for both 15-year fixed and 30-year fixed mortgages both grew. We also saw an upward trend in the average rate of 5/1 adjustable-rate mortgages. As inflation surged in 2022, so too did mortgage…
The mortgage rate shock regains bite just as the housing market enters into the seasonal soft window
Entering 2023, the U.S. housing market found its footing across many regions, achieving a semblance of stability after weathering a mild price correction in the second half of 2022. A combination of factors, including mortgage rates slipping below the 6.5% mark, a shortage of available homes for sale, and the…